PlainFlights
LGA

New York, NY

New York, New York

Data coverage: 2020 — 2024

Total Flights

1,303,436

On-Time Rate

82.2%

Avg Delay

79.7 min

Delayed

232,274

Cancelled

24,278

Delay Causes

Top delay cause: Late Aircraft

Late Aircraft 41.0%
Carrier 31.9%
NAS (National Aviation System) 22.0%
Weather 4.9%
Security 0.2%

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of flight data.

Period Flights Dep Delayed Arr Delayed Cancelled Diverted
Dec 2024 26,030 2,854 3,022 45 29
Nov 2024 26,731 1,557 1,755 16 15
Oct 2024 28,305 1,565 1,580 90 18
Sep 2024 27,101 1,454 1,478 57 26
Aug 2024 28,272 3,108 3,375 1,085 62
Jul 2024 28,688 3,665 4,045 771 66
Jun 2024 27,122 2,837 3,081 472 51
May 2024 28,185 2,848 3,142 227 68
Apr 2024 27,033 2,112 2,177 191 29
Mar 2024 26,732 2,261 2,429 50 21
Feb 2024 25,285 1,771 1,869 260 17
Jan 2024 25,418 2,577 2,744 582 32
Dec 2023 24,847 2,048 1,877 97 24
Nov 2023 26,532 1,529 1,384 10 15
Oct 2023 27,724 1,676 1,435 23 23
Sep 2023 26,743 2,730 2,648 805 42
Aug 2023 28,148 2,624 2,413 294 40
Jul 2023 26,756 3,396 3,394 1,164 64
Jun 2023 27,138 3,300 3,445 865 55
May 2023 29,031 1,846 1,756 58 40
Apr 2023 27,635 2,721 2,821 285 50
Mar 2023 29,527 2,738 2,976 281 42
Feb 2023 26,403 2,501 2,848 307 19
Jan 2023 26,960 2,762 3,298 298 24

Top Routes

Busiest routes to and from LGA.

Route Flights On-Time Distance
ORD (Chicago) → LGA (New York) 44,997 80% 733 mi
LGA (New York) → ORD (Chicago) 44,976 83.4% 733 mi
LGA (New York) → ATL (Atlanta) 34,332 83.7% 762 mi
ATL (Atlanta) → LGA (New York) 34,331 82.7% 762 mi
LGA (New York) → BOS (Boston) 31,969 83.8% 184 mi
BOS (Boston) → LGA (New York) 31,898 84.3% 184 mi
DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth) → LGA (New York) 26,314 80.5% 1,389 mi
LGA (New York) → DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth) 26,308 81.6% 1,389 mi
LGA (New York) → MIA (Miami) 24,280 78.2% 1,096 mi
MIA (Miami) → LGA (New York) 24,265 76.6% 1,096 mi
DCA (Washington) → LGA (New York) 24,241 81.5% 214 mi
LGA (New York) → DCA (Washington) 24,164 84.6% 214 mi
CLT (Charlotte) → LGA (New York) 23,709 79.2% 544 mi
LGA (New York) → CLT (Charlotte) 23,702 85.1% 544 mi
LGA (New York) → MCO (Orlando) 20,560 75.6% 950 mi
MCO (Orlando) → LGA (New York) 20,529 75.3% 950 mi
FLL (Fort Lauderdale) → LGA (New York) 20,024 76.2% 1,076 mi
LGA (New York) → FLL (Fort Lauderdale) 20,007 74.8% 1,076 mi
DEN (Denver) → LGA (New York) 19,796 76.5% 1,620 mi
LGA (New York) → DEN (Denver) 19,787 82.6% 1,620 mi
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.